Rohichan Khurd Village

Rohichan Khurd Village, with population of 2327 is Luni sub district's the 26th most populous village, located in Luni sub district of Jodhpur district in the state Rajasthan in India. Total geographical area of Rohichan Khurd village is 17 km2 and it is the 25th biggest village by area in the sub district. Population density of the village is 141 persons per km2.

Nearest town of the village is Jodhpur and distance from Rohichan Khurd village to Jodhpur is 57 km. The village has its own post office and the pin code of Rohichan Khurd village is 342802. Luni is the sub district head quarter and the distance from the village is 27 km. District head quarter of the village is Jodhpur which is 57 km away.

Demographics

The village is home to 2327 people, among them 1224 (53%) are male and 1103 (47%) are female. 78% of the whole population are from general caste, 22% are from schedule caste. Child (aged under 6 years) population of Rohichan Khurd village is 16%, among them 55% are boys and 45% are girls. There are 363 households in the village and an average 6 persons live in every family.

Growth of population

Population of the village has increased by 14.7% in last 10 years. In 2001 census total population here were 2029. Female population growth rate of the village is 11.5% which is -6.2% lower than male population growth rate of 17.7%. General caste population has increased by 9.3%; Schedule caste population has increased by 38% and child population has decreased by -10.8% in the village since last census.

Sex Ratio - Females per 1000 Male

As of 2011 census there are 901 females per 1000 male in the village. Sex ratio in general caste is 919, in schedule caste is 842. There are 806 girls under 6 years of age per 1000 boys of the same age in the village. Overall sex ratio in the village has decreased by 50 females per 1000 male during the years from 2001 to 2011. Child sex ratio here has decreased by 52 girls per 1000 boys during the same time.

Literacy

Total 1370 people in the village are literate, among them 858 are male and 512 are female. Literacy rate (children under 6 are excluded) of Rohichan Khurd is 70%. 84% of male and 54% of female population are literate here. Overall literacy rate in the village has increased by 21%. Male literacy has gone up by 16% and female literacy rate has gone up by 24%.

Workers profile

Rohichan Khurd has 50% (1156) population engaged in either main or marginal works. 53% male and 46% female population are working population. 50% of total male population are main (full time) workers and 3% are marginal (part time) workers. For women 24% of total female population are main and 23% are marginal workers.